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president obama looks set to dominate elana kagan to the supreme court. she would be the third woman to sit on the court. why the decision is generating so much political heat. the decisions of the supreme court can fundamentally change american wife. think of roe v. wade, giving corporations more freedom to fund political campaigns. president obama criticized that decision in his state of the union speech. a gesture that had samual alito visiblely shaking his head. it's a fact that in the last four years, the sprome court has shifted to the right. >> when justice o'connor retired and was replaced by the bush nominee who is light here's more conservative, the court swung to quite far right in the interpretation of the law. we have now by a five to four vote thaverpb more con serve tiff than we have seen in 60 years. the con serve tiffs believe the sprome court has been too liberal. >> there was no real reason to do that. nor was there anything that would have allowed it. that's what they were going to do. >> it's i given that president obama can't shift t
president obama looks set to dominate elana kagan to the supreme court. she would be the third woman to sit on the court. why the decision is generating so much political heat. the decisions of the supreme court can fundamentally change american wife. think of roe v. wade, giving corporations more freedom to fund political campaigns. president obama criticized that decision in his state of the union speech. a gesture that had samual alito visiblely shaking his head. it's a fact that in the last...
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because of your determination, this great nation, is now your nation, sign, sincerely, barack obama." >> america is vexed by doubts, but that has not put them off. fresh blood is coming faster than ever before. >> the racism and everything you encounter, i don't feel that here. >> they give me so much freedom. freedom to do anything i want. i can accomplish anything that i would like. as a great thing about america. >> -- that is the great thing about america. >> who would not want to come to california? the whole world knows this, this is spectacular and iconic. what you cannot see are the statistics plaguy the golden state. 2 million unemployment, a budget $10 billion deep. this is the peril and promise of america. silicon valley is the most fertile place on the plant. the technology will change tomorrow and the slogan, to date is so yesterday. why are my legs so short? >> to facial recognition. >> we are turning you and to 3d. >> this is running on pedal power. >> intel made $11 billion in profits. they are american-made company but they do most of their business in china. the chie
because of your determination, this great nation, is now your nation, sign, sincerely, barack obama." >> america is vexed by doubts, but that has not put them off. fresh blood is coming faster than ever before. >> the racism and everything you encounter, i don't feel that here. >> they give me so much freedom. freedom to do anything i want. i can accomplish anything that i would like. as a great thing about america. >> -- that is the great thing about america....
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>> there is a willingness for the obama administration to be seen as very stressed with a lot of issues. >> we talk about the limits of intervention in the middle east. the united states has gone to yemen, and will they crack down on their own people will will they seek a better way? william and kate finally were married at westminster abbey. but not everyone was a welcome visitor. did the palace get the right guest list? -- list? involvement in the arab world is not simply based on political will, or what president obama described as answering the call of the oppressed people. but the reality of the u.s. deficit. the department of the new defense -- there was the long- term goal of taking $400 billion in cuts. what will be the nature of america's engagement? and our wheat looking at the beginning of the end of u.s. intervention? >> they are changing the guard at the pentagon. robert gates was skeptical of further action in the middle east. whenever he thinks about the arab spring, he sees a deep cut to the military and their capabilities. >> we make the hard decisions that are needed t
>> there is a willingness for the obama administration to be seen as very stressed with a lot of issues. >> we talk about the limits of intervention in the middle east. the united states has gone to yemen, and will they crack down on their own people will will they seek a better way? william and kate finally were married at westminster abbey. but not everyone was a welcome visitor. did the palace get the right guest list? -- list? involvement in the arab world is not simply based on...
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obama called for a just and inclusive future for the people of libya. a very interesting, significant choice of words, i think. he also thinks the conflict must lead to peace. all eyes are on what will happen next in libya. this should be a smooth transition. the last thing that western leaders what is it some kind of tribal bloodbath. >> what will it do for president obama's ratings? is this a boost perhaps? >> it is very interesting, because there has already criticism. john mccain, who was a firm advocate of u.s. intervention in libya, criticize the president for not doing enough. he said that all this could have been achieved earlier had america acted more decisively. that being said, i must say that one thing that is on the mind of americans in the run up to next year's alexian -- election, and that is the economy. >> a very interesting view. what next? do we see president obama and international leaders meet to come out with one firm voice? >> i think certainly he will be in contact with david cameron if he is not already. i think there will be an
obama called for a just and inclusive future for the people of libya. a very interesting, significant choice of words, i think. he also thinks the conflict must lead to peace. all eyes are on what will happen next in libya. this should be a smooth transition. the last thing that western leaders what is it some kind of tribal bloodbath. >> what will it do for president obama's ratings? is this a boost perhaps? >> it is very interesting, because there has already criticism. john...
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>> president obama says that it wasn't. his first major act was to side in order to shut it down. but it still held in may to judged too dangerous to release. they planned to try prisoners in normal, criminal court. that was met by a firestorm of protest. obama's top lawyer was the objections were ill informed and politically motivated. >> irresponsible rhetoric because no one was proposing doing that in the slightest. nobody was proposing to of revising the security of american citizens. it was all about being able to bring people in for trial. >> the obama administration ordered the tribunal's three starts. the prisoners will remain here. the place it all started has been abandoned. it will be a long time before they reclaim the prison as a whole. >> among the nearly 3000 people killed during the attacks, the british banker was inside one of the world trade center towers when the plane struck. his wife was seven months pregnant at the time as they and watched -- as they watched the events unfold thousands of miles away. how she found the strength to carry on. >> simon was a larg
>> president obama says that it wasn't. his first major act was to side in order to shut it down. but it still held in may to judged too dangerous to release. they planned to try prisoners in normal, criminal court. that was met by a firestorm of protest. obama's top lawyer was the objections were ill informed and politically motivated. >> irresponsible rhetoric because no one was proposing doing that in the slightest. nobody was proposing to of revising the security of american...
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obama hit the road today to talk economics, but his destination was pure politics. north carolina is in need of some serious presidential wooing. the state did not give him a ringing endorsement in 2008. dewpoint five years later, their jobless rate is higher than t national average -- 2.5 years later. it did not stop him from sounding optimistic. >> from all the hits we have taken, we are still american. we have the largest economy in the world, the best workers in the world, the finest universities, and the most successful companies in the world. we have everything we need to help our workers adapt and to help our fellow americans through this tough time. >> president obama toward an energy-efficient light bulbs factory. perhaps the point was to show that when it comes to the dim economy, he still has plenty of bright ideas. the private sector really does have the answers, which is why he convened the job council mainly made up of ceo's. >> it is non-partisan. our sense is that the private sector has to drive it, but we need to work with government to facilitate i
obama hit the road today to talk economics, but his destination was pure politics. north carolina is in need of some serious presidential wooing. the state did not give him a ringing endorsement in 2008. dewpoint five years later, their jobless rate is higher than t national average -- 2.5 years later. it did not stop him from sounding optimistic. >> from all the hits we have taken, we are still american. we have the largest economy in the world, the best workers in the world, the finest...
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where does it go from here for barack obama? >> there is a lot of speculation about how positive or negative he will use this speech. the last speech was very positive, lots of hope and dreams. things have changed. in his last news conference of last week he was really negative, going harsh against republicans, saying that they were holding the debt ceiling hostage. there was a threat implicitly from his speech writers that he would use this platform to again go-against republicans. >> would that not be rather unusual? is this not where he transcends the dogfight and becomes the dignified head of state? >> presidents have used it in the past to further their agendas. keep in mind that we have the state of the union speech, saving his harsher attacks for that speech, talking about his vision for the country for the next four years. >> do you think that that will be determined and preoccupied by domestic events? or do you think he will be looking to secure the legacy with a big gesture movement on middle east peace, for example? >
where does it go from here for barack obama? >> there is a lot of speculation about how positive or negative he will use this speech. the last speech was very positive, lots of hope and dreams. things have changed. in his last news conference of last week he was really negative, going harsh against republicans, saying that they were holding the debt ceiling hostage. there was a threat implicitly from his speech writers that he would use this platform to again go-against republicans....
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. >> today, president obama was asked about the death of colonel gaddafi after an appearance on "the tonight show." he said that the former leader was given ample opportunity to leave power and his staff sends a strong message. >> we don't want to see anyone come to the and that he did that this sends a strong message around the world to dictators that people long to be free and they need to respect the human rights and the universal aspirations of people. >> president obama commenting on the death of colonel gaddafi. turning to tunisia where the arabs bring uprising began. the islamic party ennahda is holding coalition talks with two secular parties as the official results are announced in the first free elections. the electoral commission confirms that ennahda was well ahead in the vote. they were banned during the decades of rule by president ollie -- ali. it was almost a year ago that a fruit vendor set himself on fire in protest and helped to unleash the demonstrations. now a father in pakistan has committed a similar act outside of the parliament in islamabad. he said he was ex
. >> today, president obama was asked about the death of colonel gaddafi after an appearance on "the tonight show." he said that the former leader was given ample opportunity to leave power and his staff sends a strong message. >> we don't want to see anyone come to the and that he did that this sends a strong message around the world to dictators that people long to be free and they need to respect the human rights and the universal aspirations of people. >>...
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president obama has visited a u.s. airbase. a dover air force base, the president met the families in private. this is this thing is that this incident in afghanistan. the u.s. markets continued their wild ride for the day. volatility reigned supreme with european stock markets down 5% before bouncing back. the federal reserve said it will keep interest rates at record lows for two more years because the economy is weaker than they thought. our business correspondent reports. >> another day of may him on the stock markets. overnight, shares fell. -- another night of may am -- mayhem on the markets. by the close, shares in new york had risen 4%. since the drought began, there has been more than four trillion pounds white of the global value of 600 pounds for every person on the planet. >> when you have markets collins show sharply in this amount of time, it takes months for the markets to stabilize. -- when you have markets falling so sharply in this a lot of time. >> they reflect fears that could be self-fulfilling. there is an
president obama has visited a u.s. airbase. a dover air force base, the president met the families in private. this is this thing is that this incident in afghanistan. the u.s. markets continued their wild ride for the day. volatility reigned supreme with european stock markets down 5% before bouncing back. the federal reserve said it will keep interest rates at record lows for two more years because the economy is weaker than they thought. our business correspondent reports. >> another...
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president obama travels to fort bragg to meet the troops and mark the end of the war in iraq. and i'm proud to finally say these two words -- and i know your families agree -- welcome home. >> a day after five people were killed in belgium, we asked just who was the attacker? and what are the plans for the queen's diamond jubilee? the british royal family will be racking up the miles to mark her 60 years on the throne. welcome to our viewers on pbs america and also of around the globe. it is harder to end a war than to begin one, a message for future leaders delivered by one for today. president obama marked the end of america's nine-year military commitment in iraq by welcoming troops back. the conflict has been long, bloody, and controversial, but the commander-in-chief pay tribute to the soldiers courage and professionalism in the field. >> the president of the united states. >> the president and the first lady came with lavish praise for the troops. he said they were incredible, their hearts touched by her. he said this was a war that ended not with a final battle, but wit
president obama travels to fort bragg to meet the troops and mark the end of the war in iraq. and i'm proud to finally say these two words -- and i know your families agree -- welcome home. >> a day after five people were killed in belgium, we asked just who was the attacker? and what are the plans for the queen's diamond jubilee? the british royal family will be racking up the miles to mark her 60 years on the throne. welcome to our viewers on pbs america and also of around the globe. it...
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three republicans lead the race to take on barack obama in november. but have they got what it takes? >> we need someone who would give the economy moving again and get confidence built a backup in the people. >> hello, welcome to "gmt," with a world of news and opinion. a controversial new constitution is threatening their democracy. using virtual reality to combat stark reality. the philippines induces compulsory training to combat somali pirates. it is midday in london, 1:00 p.m. in hungary, and 6:00 p.m. -- 6:00 a.m. in the state of iowa. republican voters get their chance to choose the candidate to face barack obama in the presidential elections. throughout tuesday, registered republicans gather in so-called caucuses, local gatherings in which they express their preferences. >> on the ice of iowa, a slow and arduous struggle to move in the right direction. for many, a thumbs up for obama's america. >> i feel like he made a lot of fat -- a lot of promises prior to the election that have not come to fruition. he has not walked the walk. >> we need s
three republicans lead the race to take on barack obama in november. but have they got what it takes? >> we need someone who would give the economy moving again and get confidence built a backup in the people. >> hello, welcome to "gmt," with a world of news and opinion. a controversial new constitution is threatening their democracy. using virtual reality to combat stark reality. the philippines induces compulsory training to combat somali pirates. it is midday in london,...
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we see a field of people who are able to carry this banter and it too go against president obama. we have some good talent i just think that we have an over exposure problem with too many people being critical rather than actually saying to these. >> overexposure you mean when people find out when you are wrong? >> no, this means that when you have too many debates, especially a good debate is not necessarily good television. what we have here in america is good television rather than good debating and we really need to let these folks talk about the issues that really matter. our homes, our jobs. the price of gasoline that goes and our car every day. those are the things that the american people want to hear about. >> i agree with you but every time these people speak is when these things come out like when michele bachmann said that the founding fathers worked tirelessly to end slavery even though they have slaves. she expects us to believe that washington looked out of his window every day and said, why won't you leave? this is preposterous. >> i wonder whether he was really so
we see a field of people who are able to carry this banter and it too go against president obama. we have some good talent i just think that we have an over exposure problem with too many people being critical rather than actually saying to these. >> overexposure you mean when people find out when you are wrong? >> no, this means that when you have too many debates, especially a good debate is not necessarily good television. what we have here in america is good television rather...
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. >> president obama is pleased at sweeping reform. the senators have stopped blocking production. >> australia is planning to force tobacco companies using plain cigarette packages. coming forth in two year's time. the companies say they'll fight the move. >> south korea is holding a funeral. the ceremonies a combinition of five days. many believe the north sank the ship. they are denied any responsibility. describing the sense of grief felt right across the country. >> the thinking was of course a military disaster. today, it's been made very clear how intense a motion of grief is. >> the south korean president was in attend answer. he placed those metals down for each of the 46 sailors. a very moving sermonny today. >> hp is to buy the cellular phone maker palm. the italian football champions have entered the league. despite losing one, they booked a place against next month's final back to you. >> thank you. gordon's gaff, day of disaster. when he labeled a pensioner a bigoted woman. in his own words, he called it a disaster. labor
. >> president obama is pleased at sweeping reform. the senators have stopped blocking production. >> australia is planning to force tobacco companies using plain cigarette packages. coming forth in two year's time. the companies say they'll fight the move. >> south korea is holding a funeral. the ceremonies a combinition of five days. many believe the north sank the ship. they are denied any responsibility. describing the sense of grief felt right across the country. >>...
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the was barack obama's pledge. guantanamo bay is still open and will deliver justice to five inmates. including the most of the notorious detainee. >> [unintelligible] to the department of defense to proceed in military admissions. fears about security in the suitability of civilian courts and the political voice in congress. the visibly angry attorney- general says that his hands of been tied. >> the reality is that i know this case home in ways that the members of congress do not. i know the technical concerns that have to go into this decision. how do i know better than them? yes. a man who's planning and funding of the timber 11 will be tried in this military court on the base. he has expressed a desire to plead guilty and die a martyr. with the tenth anniversary approaching, they have decided that military justice is better than of justice. the commission has become more transparent on his watch. the decision will upset many of the core supporters on the left. but does the rest of america care? that is the bot
the was barack obama's pledge. guantanamo bay is still open and will deliver justice to five inmates. including the most of the notorious detainee. >> [unintelligible] to the department of defense to proceed in military admissions. fears about security in the suitability of civilian courts and the political voice in congress. the visibly angry attorney- general says that his hands of been tied. >> the reality is that i know this case home in ways that the members of congress do not....
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>> president barack obama has and how -- embraced the arab spring. he has kept a healthy distance from the arab uprising. we might be seeing the beginning of the end of america's moment. it is growing in that part of the world. they have been trying very hard to amend the historic quest. i think the reality is american foreign policy is not in the same spirit as it was. they will basically consolidate what i call the rise of the new public opinion. that will likely take control of its destiny. that is why, for structural reasons, america's economic decline, we might be seeing a weakening or lessening of the american hegemony and influence across the world. >> thank you very much, author of obama and the middle east, the end of america oppose a moment. -- america's moment. fourth largest's bank has asked for $24 billion more in state funds to stay afloat. the request comes after shares in descendent half of the financial institution was heart nationalized because of its problems with bad property that. >> shares in spain's fourth largest lender were s
>> president barack obama has and how -- embraced the arab spring. he has kept a healthy distance from the arab uprising. we might be seeing the beginning of the end of america's moment. it is growing in that part of the world. they have been trying very hard to amend the historic quest. i think the reality is american foreign policy is not in the same spirit as it was. they will basically consolidate what i call the rise of the new public opinion. that will likely take control of its...
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good female voters are moving in droves towards obama. obama as numbers are rising. there is time to fix it. >> thanks very much. let's return to that story from afghanistan where britain has suffered its worst loss of life in a decade as six soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb. >> the flags fly at half mast, marking a landmark british loss. six of them are killed in a single explosion. >> you feel it in your gut. it is a sickening blow, but one thing i have learned is these young soldiers are incredibly resilient, so they grieve, but in many ways it makes their resolve even stronger. >> the wreckage was quickly secured. the force of the explosion left a vehicle and barely recognizable. they blew off the gun turrets and the caterpillar track. it landed over 100 meters away. we have traveled along this road before. highway 1 is the country's main road. if is notoriously dangerous. the british soldiers were travelling along highway one. did they were on what was described as a routine patrol. it was twilight. good here they left off the road. they were travelling a
good female voters are moving in droves towards obama. obama as numbers are rising. there is time to fix it. >> thanks very much. let's return to that story from afghanistan where britain has suffered its worst loss of life in a decade as six soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb. >> the flags fly at half mast, marking a landmark british loss. six of them are killed in a single explosion. >> you feel it in your gut. it is a sickening blow, but one thing i have learned is...
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barack obama won that. i have lots of other arguments with obama. but basically, does he have the capacity to do great things? i think that his trick is to use conservative means to get liberal ends and i think that it is possible that his politics could change the argument in the united states. >> spike lee called his election a seismic shift and now he has been quite critical in america up. it has moved from yes, we can to will we ever. >> yes, we can is a slogan. having your fist can only do so much. the focus here first and foremost is on bp. the federal government will do what they can, i hope, to clean this up as quickly as possible. screaming and yelling is a theatrical direction that can be made, but expressing outrage is a very small part of it. >> abroad do think we are still caught up in election fever and americans have moved on? is that why he is not seem quite as the hero that he was? >> no man is a hero to his electorate after a while. you have got to govern in the hard facts and there is no harder fact that hundreds and hundreds of g
barack obama won that. i have lots of other arguments with obama. but basically, does he have the capacity to do great things? i think that his trick is to use conservative means to get liberal ends and i think that it is possible that his politics could change the argument in the united states. >> spike lee called his election a seismic shift and now he has been quite critical in america up. it has moved from yes, we can to will we ever. >> yes, we can is a slogan. having your fist...
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johnathan head has the background on this story. >> president obama has invested time and capital in turkey. it's an among the first he visited after taking office. he sees turkey as a vital islam a lie and a model for economic success for the rest of the islamic world. all of this is threated overcome thing that happened 95 years ago. no one disputed huge number of arm arm were part of death marches at the height of the first world war. what's at dispute is the number killed and a how far it was planned in the eyes of many scholars this washe world's first genocide. that's know that the view shared in turkey. national sentiment runs high here. even those argument resist the tag and some calling for turkey to confront it's past, have paid a heavy prized. a journalist was gunned down three years back and america has big interests at stake in his relationship. it's a big contributor to the operation in afghanistan. 35 advanced fighter projects and bya lot of u.s. military equipment. all areas for turkish retaliation. a lot is riding on the vote in washington with passionate advocates o
johnathan head has the background on this story. >> president obama has invested time and capital in turkey. it's an among the first he visited after taking office. he sees turkey as a vital islam a lie and a model for economic success for the rest of the islamic world. all of this is threated overcome thing that happened 95 years ago. no one disputed huge number of arm arm were part of death marches at the height of the first world war. what's at dispute is the number killed and a how...
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the one that were all waiting for, barack obama. debt -- judging by the good nature of the applause, he's everyones favorite leader, but even obama was not able to bridge the gap between the g-8 elite and other emerging economies when it came to climate change. >> i and the first one to acknowledge the progress on this issue will not be easy. i think one of the things we will have to do is fight the temptation toward cynicism. >> what real progress has the summit made on climate change? he was broad approval to eliminate the rise and a global temperatures to no more than 2 degrees celsius. but when it came to cutting the rich countries emissions by 80% by 2050 and get everyone else to cut to 50%, there was no global consensus. the emerging giants of india, china, and brazil rejected the new targets as too far off and they complained it would unfairly squeeze their growing economies. even some g-8 members like canada and russia sounded uncertain. in a harsh rebuke, the u.s. secretary general to dismiss the deal as a wasted opportunit
the one that were all waiting for, barack obama. debt -- judging by the good nature of the applause, he's everyones favorite leader, but even obama was not able to bridge the gap between the g-8 elite and other emerging economies when it came to climate change. >> i and the first one to acknowledge the progress on this issue will not be easy. i think one of the things we will have to do is fight the temptation toward cynicism. >> what real progress has the summit made on climate...
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president obama says huge government deficits are a chance to read prioritize. he insists that defense cuts of $34 billion will hurt. >> our military will be leaner but the world must know that the united states will maintain military superiority with its armed forces that are agile, flexible, and ready for a full range of contingencies and threats. >> the army and the marines will bear the brunt of the cuts would large reductions in numbers. the rise in china means a shift in focus from european security to the asia-pacific region. there will be continued investment in high-tech weapons like the drone's currently used in afghanistan. the military future is being watched closely in places like annapolis, md., a town with a history of training new recruits. in this diner, we found that most of the regulars were worried. a small military could mean bigger risks. >> we are more likely to have terrorist activity. >> we can do this. >> why not? >> because of what is china doing. china is going to conquer the world. >> i don't think we should be spending trillions of
president obama says huge government deficits are a chance to read prioritize. he insists that defense cuts of $34 billion will hurt. >> our military will be leaner but the world must know that the united states will maintain military superiority with its armed forces that are agile, flexible, and ready for a full range of contingencies and threats. >> the army and the marines will bear the brunt of the cuts would large reductions in numbers. the rise in china means a shift in focus...
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president obama took a miter step in easing that debt but that is just the beginning. this student loan bubble is eventually going to burst. what i would like to emphasize is this is the beginning of what might be a 5 and 15 year process of transforming the way our government deals with questions of inequality and wealth. this is not an overnight fix for anything. >> will they have the same impact that say that the party ion?had on next >> i am not sure that they will have much more impact in the long run than the two party. we are at a point where the power of great wealth has distorted democratic processes in the country and left large numbers of people insecure facing an uncertain future. that issue will be the dominant issue in american politics for the next 15 years even though action on it might not take place immediately. >> what about the style of protest? has it the point where congress is paralyzed and you have to sit in a tent to get your voice heard? >> after president kennedy was elected, he totally ignored the civil rights movement until dr. king organize
president obama took a miter step in easing that debt but that is just the beginning. this student loan bubble is eventually going to burst. what i would like to emphasize is this is the beginning of what might be a 5 and 15 year process of transforming the way our government deals with questions of inequality and wealth. this is not an overnight fix for anything. >> will they have the same impact that say that the party ion?had on next >> i am not sure that they will have much more...
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obama's life story means so much to so many. >> we adore him. he is everything we have dreamed of in a president. >> president obama as made it clear that he will use this opportunity to urge africans to take responsibility and unlocked the continent's true potential. he is also promising more support for agriculture. training from america has already helped them quadrupled their output. the west will open up subsidized markets. >> we wanted to open up africa to european markets. >> among those ploys to welcome obama are going to ghana's traditional chiefs. >> he is my brother. i'm happy he came here and hope that he will help improve our lives. >> of course, there's no quick fix, and obama's message will inevitably get model and watered down. but with his popularity, his first black president does have a unique opportunity, to shake up this continent. >> we will look at a school to find out what children think. but first, it met with the pope for the first time and a half hour in a private audience. details have not been released. they agree on
obama's life story means so much to so many. >> we adore him. he is everything we have dreamed of in a president. >> president obama as made it clear that he will use this opportunity to urge africans to take responsibility and unlocked the continent's true potential. he is also promising more support for agriculture. training from america has already helped them quadrupled their output. the west will open up subsidized markets. >> we wanted to open up africa to european...
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the obama administration imposed even more sanctions. the move comes amid growing tension of the nuclear ambitions. what impact will this increased financial pressure have? these latest sanctions are on the central bank. is there any sign at all of them falling to increase pressure? >> they subjected them to enough pressure to moderate this nuclear ambition. so far, we haven't seen a ing nuclearran change impressions. heobama has said here tha t is prepared to exercise options should they arise. how do you read that? >> and they don't want to take military action, and in the year 2012, it is unlikely whether by the united states or israel. when you talk to members of congress, there is an overwhelming consensus that we want to reduce the military in the middle east and focus on repairing the domestic economy. obama recognizes the military campaign will defeat those objectives. >> this is all about generating energy. why is this program so important to the iranian government? >> i think certainly what iran was doing doesn't make much sens
the obama administration imposed even more sanctions. the move comes amid growing tension of the nuclear ambitions. what impact will this increased financial pressure have? these latest sanctions are on the central bank. is there any sign at all of them falling to increase pressure? >> they subjected them to enough pressure to moderate this nuclear ambition. so far, we haven't seen a ing nuclearran change impressions. heobama has said here tha t is prepared to exercise options should they...
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do you think obama lost out to the chinese? there on the obama administration, there is play to do something concrete. nothing has happened, protectionists will want to take action as a result of that. >> i am going to stop you there. you talk about protection. we know on capital hill, there are significant number of men and women. there are a number of new directive terrifs. are we on the brink of a real surge in the united states? >> it could happen. i don't want it to happen. my view is that if the economy continues to pick up, this can be held at bay. if you see the united states with 3%, 3.5% growth, there's more reason for us to have the protection. if the economy stalls, this is going to happen. definite steps will be taken. >> do you think obama might find it difficult, do you think they will make play of the fact that the united states is not getting exactly what it wants from other companies. i think it will be a difficult thing to come back to achieve anything. the pressure is on him to take the mant al. . maufrng fo
do you think obama lost out to the chinese? there on the obama administration, there is play to do something concrete. nothing has happened, protectionists will want to take action as a result of that. >> i am going to stop you there. you talk about protection. we know on capital hill, there are significant number of men and women. there are a number of new directive terrifs. are we on the brink of a real surge in the united states? >> it could happen. i don't want it to happen. my...
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president obama sends jitters through the stock market. his talk of reform ating america's banks worries investors. >> we must have peace at any cost. war is not the only way forward. >> 7:00 a.m. in washington. china is rejecting a call from the u.s. secretary of state. following a threat from the search engine google. authorities are accusing mrs. clinton on what they are describing as information imperial ix. jo we look to the chinese authorities to conduct a thorough debut that led google to make its announcement countries that rtrict free access risk walling themselves off from the progress of the next century. >> we are seeing this warning from china like saying back off. the response from the chinese the roundless ack useation can harm the u.s. formulation. the u.s. is open here and it wants good formulation. expressing comments and support when it comes to attacks on china. certainlyly it was known but a very set piece. china was one of the few countries singled out for controlling information on the internet. china responding, try
president obama sends jitters through the stock market. his talk of reform ating america's banks worries investors. >> we must have peace at any cost. war is not the only way forward. >> 7:00 a.m. in washington. china is rejecting a call from the u.s. secretary of state. following a threat from the search engine google. authorities are accusing mrs. clinton on what they are describing as information imperial ix. jo we look to the chinese authorities to conduct a thorough debut that...
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quite. 30% or 40% of national income are said to have continued under obama. and this can't be matched with an increase in tax. and the difference, of course, will be made up by borrowing. that's why the debt ceiling has been breached. >> and the u.s. economy, if it continues this way will look more and more like some of the economies within the european union. >> many thanks to you. >> thank you. >> let's take a look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. chinese prime minister has promised to punish those responsible for the high speed rail crash that killed 39 people over the weekend. whether safety has been neglected in china's rush to build the world's fastest high-speed rail system. they have been speaking to the press. our correspondent was there. >> the prirmepreerm came here to the scene of the crash to pay his respects. if you look at that vy adduct. it was there six carriages plummeted to the ground. dozens were killed and hundreds were injured. the -- preerm was called upon and said they would get to the bottom of this cras
quite. 30% or 40% of national income are said to have continued under obama. and this can't be matched with an increase in tax. and the difference, of course, will be made up by borrowing. that's why the debt ceiling has been breached. >> and the u.s. economy, if it continues this way will look more and more like some of the economies within the european union. >> many thanks to you. >> thank you. >> let's take a look at some of the other stories making headlines around...
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as the terrorist issue an internet statement admitting that he is dead, barack obama decorates the u.s. troops who killed him. >> i could say on behalf of all americans and people around the world, job well done. >> how brave or the syrian protectors in city after city, people take to the streets to find a government threats and violence. how did public picasso end up in richmond, virginia. in museum of his coveted exhibition featuring hundreds of his works. >> the entire spectrum, the sweeping spectrum of his career. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. after the raid that killed osama bin laden, a statement from al qaeda confirms his death. they threaten retaliation, warning that america's happiness will be turned to sorrow. and a video that the leader supposedly made before his death. >> to this video is said to show his bedroom, affectively his prison. the small space where he spent five years. we can't verify its authenticity. he may have passed the time here plotting attacks. sketched out a plan to derail a train on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. toda
as the terrorist issue an internet statement admitting that he is dead, barack obama decorates the u.s. troops who killed him. >> i could say on behalf of all americans and people around the world, job well done. >> how brave or the syrian protectors in city after city, people take to the streets to find a government threats and violence. how did public picasso end up in richmond, virginia. in museum of his coveted exhibition featuring hundreds of his works. >> the entire...
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the young voters still believe in president obama. first, the driver of an underground train which was blown up in the bombings of 2005 has told the inquest he tried to make -- the radio he used was not working. he had to use his cell phone. >> the driver of the train described now allowed and explosion and then what he called on haunting cry for help from his passengers. something that still makes my blood run cold when i think about it. he attempted to make a mayday call on the radio, but it was not working. he turned off the power and helped evacuate some of the passengers to safety along the track. meanwhile, aboveground, the station supervisor was making increasingly desperate calls for help to the underground network control center. we have customers on the track. >> nearly five minutes later -- >> would you please get as many ambulances as you can? >> she disclose there were no underground for skaters on board that morning -- first aiders on board that morning. >> i removed the hand from my head. i was told to do it, but he die
the young voters still believe in president obama. first, the driver of an underground train which was blown up in the bombings of 2005 has told the inquest he tried to make -- the radio he used was not working. he had to use his cell phone. >> the driver of the train described now allowed and explosion and then what he called on haunting cry for help from his passengers. something that still makes my blood run cold when i think about it. he attempted to make a mayday call on the radio,...
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president obama turned his attention to it in a speech to the austrian parliament. he said america was here to stay. >> half of humanity -- asia will define if the century ahead will be marked by conflict or cooperation. needless suffering or human progress. >> throughout the speech, there were references to china, a mixture of encouragement and economic growth and trade that everyone could share in. there was a need for responsibility and restraint. the president said the united states would increase its military presence in australia just as it was doing with other allies in the region. >> this has been taking place over the past year. america withdraws from afghanistan and iraq. there are concerned about the military in the region. each has much to lose and it will go far to pursue their interests. >> now to syria will government forces are continuing house-to- house raids. >> the regime has shown no signs of compromise despite repeated promises that it will engage in a dialogue with political prisoners and it would pull its army back. whether it is the pressure
president obama turned his attention to it in a speech to the austrian parliament. he said america was here to stay. >> half of humanity -- asia will define if the century ahead will be marked by conflict or cooperation. needless suffering or human progress. >> throughout the speech, there were references to china, a mixture of encouragement and economic growth and trade that everyone could share in. there was a need for responsibility and restraint. the president said the united...
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even though we are huge friends -- fans of president obama, the fact is that he has been stymied by the minority, which seems inherently unfair to us and this is just as irritating as having a majority be the problem. >> you're not abandoning obama. >> not at all. >> you would support him next year? >> absolutely. >> he is in trouble, isn't he? >> he will not say up front that the administration that he followed screwed things up so badly and he is left to clean up the mess. i kind of wish you would just say that. it seems on presidential to do so. >> how important is it when anyone gets involved and who is a celebrity? your causes have been darfur, domestic politics. does that actually help or not? >> i think it does. people have come up to me over the course of 32 years and said that i heard this song or a saw this show and i am not an environmental lawyer. thank you for influencing my life choice. that makes me feel like the activism, that might turn off some fans, i think it is important to feel like you can express yourself. >> is there a problem when you are one of the biggest roc
even though we are huge friends -- fans of president obama, the fact is that he has been stymied by the minority, which seems inherently unfair to us and this is just as irritating as having a majority be the problem. >> you're not abandoning obama. >> not at all. >> you would support him next year? >> absolutely. >> he is in trouble, isn't he? >> he will not say up front that the administration that he followed screwed things up so badly and he is left to...
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president obama aims to promote bipartisanship and unity. we know all of the contenders for next month's oscar ceremony. have died in the riots and protests -- have died in the protests in egypt. egypt is a far bigger country and it has crushed protests before but the demands are similar -- more jobs, cheaper food, less corruption. as demonstrators surged through cairo, the police were clearly struggling for control. >> egypt has not seen anything like this for years as thousands of protesters marched through the center of cairo, the police took up positions. then, the battle commenced. the demonstrators are not going to give ground. the police bring out water canons, one young man steps up to confront them. on top of another water cannon, you can see a demonstrator wrestling withç the operator until they both tumble into the crowd. at times, the police had to run for their lives. these are amazing scenes. the police keep trying to disperse the protesters and the protesters keep pushing them back. the police have used tear gas and water ca
president obama aims to promote bipartisanship and unity. we know all of the contenders for next month's oscar ceremony. have died in the riots and protests -- have died in the protests in egypt. egypt is a far bigger country and it has crushed protests before but the demands are similar -- more jobs, cheaper food, less corruption. as demonstrators surged through cairo, the police were clearly struggling for control. >> egypt has not seen anything like this for years as thousands of...
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president obama pays tribute to the victims of the arizona shooting, sarah palin goes on line. >> journalists and pundits should not manufacture of blood libel that serves only to incite the very hatred and violence that they purport to condemn here ye. >> my mother has lock eyeyes. she got them from my father, too. >> the muslim cosmic who now hol's no-holds or comedy is making jokes at his own expense. >> hello, and river levels peaked in australia's third largest city, flood levels have not reached the level that government officials predicted. it is 3 feet below the worst projections. the city center commercial area has largely been spare, but around 25,000 homes are partially or totally flooded and dozens of people are missing. the premier is talking about a once in a century disaster. >> brisbone is now being deluged by the river that gave it its name. australia's third biggest city with little to the offense against the surging water. local tv crews spotted the first signs of the central business district finally relenting. >> it is extraordinary to watch the water flow into the city.
president obama pays tribute to the victims of the arizona shooting, sarah palin goes on line. >> journalists and pundits should not manufacture of blood libel that serves only to incite the very hatred and violence that they purport to condemn here ye. >> my mother has lock eyeyes. she got them from my father, too. >> the muslim cosmic who now hol's no-holds or comedy is making jokes at his own expense. >> hello, and river levels peaked in australia's third largest...
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president obama says it will stop deporting illegal immigrants to make a contribution to the country. >> they are americans in their hearts, their minds, in every single way but one, on paper. >> and where science and art collide. new research could reveal how art helps heal the invisible wounds of war. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the world. it is not often that a parliamentary government become central viewing. it has the potential to spread turmoil throughout the world financial markets. the big question is whether the new government -- gavin hewett looks at the choice of what is at stake. >> the last hours of campaigning in a great collection that has the attention of world leaders in the financial markets. of the two main candidates, this man is the most feared, -- feared politician in european is a left-wing radical. he believes that the austerity measures that are a condition of agreed bailout are destroying the country. he wants to tear up the agreement but stay in the euro. on an't bet your money greased leading the eurozone. you will lose. greece will
president obama says it will stop deporting illegal immigrants to make a contribution to the country. >> they are americans in their hearts, their minds, in every single way but one, on paper. >> and where science and art collide. new research could reveal how art helps heal the invisible wounds of war. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the world. it is not often that a parliamentary government become central viewing. it has the potential to spread turmoil...
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president obama declared america as making progress. in january, the citizens of new york had a new hero, the pilot of a airbus who crash landed the plane with 155 people on board on to the hudson river. the flight took off from north carolina. it had to go down as a result of a bird hitting the engine. the worst national disaster -- a series of brush fires this toward a countryside. people had only minutes to flee. not everyone could. more than 170 lives were lost. some of the fires seemed to have been started deliberately. the prime minister sai that was mass murder. after three decades of unchallenged rule, one president established a power-sharing government in the ball boy. -- this zimbabweazimbabwe. february saw the biggest corporate loss in ukraine history. the small bank of scotland with more than $54 billion into the red. 20,000 jobs were at risk. in an attack aimed at undermining the security credentials of pakistan seven government, there was an ambush. pakistani officials drew parallels to the 2008 attacks in mumbai. policem
president obama declared america as making progress. in january, the citizens of new york had a new hero, the pilot of a airbus who crash landed the plane with 155 people on board on to the hudson river. the flight took off from north carolina. it had to go down as a result of a bird hitting the engine. the worst national disaster -- a series of brush fires this toward a countryside. people had only minutes to flee. not everyone could. more than 170 lives were lost. some of the fires seemed to...
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president obama today said there is still a long and winding road ahead for libya. >> for four decades, the gaddafi regime ruled the libyan people with an iron fist. human rights were denied, innocent civilians were detained, beaten come and killed, and libby's wealth was squandered. the enormous potential of the libyan people was held back in terror was used as a political weapon. today, we can definitively say that the gaddafi regime has come to an end. the last major regime's stronghold has fallen. the new government is consolidating the control over the country. one of the world's longest- serving dictators is no more. >> president obama speaking at the white house. one of the americans who pushed hardest for the u.s. to get involved in the nato mission in libya was florida's senator mark o. rubio. he recently returned. i spoke to him a short time ago. thank you for joining me. you have been an advocate of the bank commission. i imagine you feel this justifies your position. >> it is an opportunity for the libyan people to start a new history and future. today they get to turn the
president obama today said there is still a long and winding road ahead for libya. >> for four decades, the gaddafi regime ruled the libyan people with an iron fist. human rights were denied, innocent civilians were detained, beaten come and killed, and libby's wealth was squandered. the enormous potential of the libyan people was held back in terror was used as a political weapon. today, we can definitively say that the gaddafi regime has come to an end. the last major regime's...
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one reason why president obama will be returning here monday. the final lap of a frenetic campaign trail before the country goes to the polls on tuesday. >> this is not just a choice between two candidates or two parties, it's a choice between two different visions of america. it's a choice between a return to the policies that crashed our economy, or the strong, growing middle class based policies that are getting us out of a crisis. >> governor romney will also be back in ohio, but on sunday he was also focusing on pennsylvania, where he and wive ann arrived by bus. opinion polls show this to be a deeply divided state, that the former massachusetts governor will desperately needs if he loses ohio. >> now let's make sure that every single person we know gets out and votes on tuesday. you know what makes this rally and all your work so inspiring is that you're here because you care about america. a campaign about our country and about the future we're going to leave to our children. we thank you, we ask you to stay at it all the way until victor
one reason why president obama will be returning here monday. the final lap of a frenetic campaign trail before the country goes to the polls on tuesday. >> this is not just a choice between two candidates or two parties, it's a choice between two different visions of america. it's a choice between a return to the policies that crashed our economy, or the strong, growing middle class based policies that are getting us out of a crisis. >> governor romney will also be back in ohio,...
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you criticize president obama for not bringing back american troops fast enough from afghanistan. what would you like him to do? >> the thing we have to realize is the thing we went in with objectives. those objectives were displacing a government that was harboring terrorists. terrorist camps, al qaeda was hooked up with them, and osama bin laden was in the region. now we have an elected government, we have completely changed the landscape, we have trained approximately 400,000 afghans in terms of army and police. al qaeda is decreased to about 100 low-level fighters. we're talking about a sob and lot and being brought to justice. my basic position and there are a number of senators who signed a letter for a swifter and quicker withdrawal. it is a handoff, is what it is, to the afghans we have changed -- we have trained. what we would like to see done is move in the direction to hand this off. >> are you worried that the taliban is sitting in afghanistan, reading the "new york times" and saying the americans, the political will is gone for this mission. the americans are going to
you criticize president obama for not bringing back american troops fast enough from afghanistan. what would you like him to do? >> the thing we have to realize is the thing we went in with objectives. those objectives were displacing a government that was harboring terrorists. terrorist camps, al qaeda was hooked up with them, and osama bin laden was in the region. now we have an elected government, we have completely changed the landscape, we have trained approximately 400,000 afghans...
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president obama's battle with sandy is still very much alive. in just the last hour or so, there has been some indication of a return of normality. there will be extra flights as well to assist stranded passengers. >> a second night in the dark for the city that never sleeps, the manhattan skyline just a shadow of itself. water is still everywhere in the subways and tunnels. above ground, the trains are not running either. >> this is a devastating storm. perhaps the worst we have ever experienced. our first responders have been heroic in saving lives. they are still conducting life- saving search and rescue missions and we owe them an enormous debt of gratitude. >> all day, people surveyed the damage, the worst of it in the boroughs like staten island. >> when they tell you to stay inside, stay inside. >> sandy is pushing in land, blizzards are paralyzing parts of west virginia and tennessee. president barack obama has warned that the storm is not over. >> my instruction to the federal agencies have been not to figure out why we can do something
president obama's battle with sandy is still very much alive. in just the last hour or so, there has been some indication of a return of normality. there will be extra flights as well to assist stranded passengers. >> a second night in the dark for the city that never sleeps, the manhattan skyline just a shadow of itself. water is still everywhere in the subways and tunnels. above ground, the trains are not running either. >> this is a devastating storm. perhaps the worst we have...
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president obama confirms, that troops will be out of iraq by the end of this month. welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast on pbs in america. coming up later, >> [inaudible] >> workers on the metro are taught how to improve their english ahead of this year's commonwealth games. the hills are alive with art as they transformed the austrian alps into a gallery. >> the scale is stunning, pakistan's worst floods in 80 years at swept away bridges and roads, adding to people's desperation. the red cross estimates 27,000 people are stranded and 2.5 million affected. more rain is forecast. this is the best area involved. -- this is the worst area. >> crossing the raging torrent, this was the only option for some in pakistan today. a place plagued by militants in the past and terrorized by nature. this is one of the areas worst hit. that is why some are calling the flood of the century. we flew deep into the disaster zone with the army. a helicopter is the only way in. below us, and landscape turned muddy brown and community is buried. whole villages washed away. and it will
president obama confirms, that troops will be out of iraq by the end of this month. welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast on pbs in america. coming up later, >> [inaudible] >> workers on the metro are taught how to improve their english ahead of this year's commonwealth games. the hills are alive with art as they transformed the austrian alps into a gallery. >> the scale is stunning, pakistan's worst floods in 80 years at swept away bridges and roads, adding to...
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the awards go against efforts by the obama administration to limit such lavish paid increases. still to come, it is all squared. england and south africa. both teams prepare to lock horns again. what are the latest preparations? while japan struggles to avoid the misery of a double recession, when industry celebrates the bad times. these kind of stores are enjoying a rush of trade. here we are with the story. >> in the small town, and few businesses are booming, except for the local discount shops. low prices are the key selling point, and there are plenty of customers. >> when the economy is bad, there are many more concerns. we can provide products. when everything is bad around us, we are good. we hope the situation continues for a long time. >> herhusband works in the construction industry, and they are nervous. they're keeping a close eye on their spending. her daughter's close were bought at a discount, and pretty much everything she wears herself. japan must government is planning more stimulus spending the economy on track. but to bring it back to strong growth, shopper
the awards go against efforts by the obama administration to limit such lavish paid increases. still to come, it is all squared. england and south africa. both teams prepare to lock horns again. what are the latest preparations? while japan struggles to avoid the misery of a double recession, when industry celebrates the bad times. these kind of stores are enjoying a rush of trade. here we are with the story. >> in the small town, and few businesses are booming, except for the local...
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work wherever i can. >> i know you said your mother is vehement after leaving office after president obama's term. i wonder what you think about her heading towards the white house herself. >> i want her to do whatever she wants to do. i am so proud of my mom and everything she does. somebody came out earlier and said i love your parents, and i never tire of hearing it because my parents every day give me reasons to be proud of the work they do when the world. for my mom, as her daughter, i hope that she will get some well earned rest and get staying off an airplane for a while, and and she will make whatever choice is for her in the future and that will ultimately be the right choice for our family and for us. >> food is one of the great universal human necessities, but right now global food supply is under pressure and several factors are increasing the strain. major weather problems, the switch to growing biofuel, and general wastefulness. add and ever increasing world population and the pressure could become overwhelming. here is our science editor. >> the modern supermarket is the epito
work wherever i can. >> i know you said your mother is vehement after leaving office after president obama's term. i wonder what you think about her heading towards the white house herself. >> i want her to do whatever she wants to do. i am so proud of my mom and everything she does. somebody came out earlier and said i love your parents, and i never tire of hearing it because my parents every day give me reasons to be proud of the work they do when the world. for my mom, as her...
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how many of you voted for obama in 2008? three of you. how many of you are going to vote for the democrats in the midterms. that is none of you. polls suggests there are many more women like them who are on short of what way to go. -- who are unsure. women are more likely to turn out with elections and also because they are more likely to vote democrat. which is why the president is doing all he can to appeal to women by hosting a series of backyard chats. >> what is happening to women in the economy. >> he is hoping for a repeat of 2008 where the majority of women voted for his party. >> democrats were more appealing to them because of issues of education and the economy. >> if the decision is repeated, it could spell bad news for the democrats and how easy it is for obama to govern. >> millions of the [unintelligible] what if they were all taken away? a group of british students who have never known life offline have been trying it out. our technology correspondent reports. >> 3 students facing a frightening ordeal of being unplugged. n
how many of you voted for obama in 2008? three of you. how many of you are going to vote for the democrats in the midterms. that is none of you. polls suggests there are many more women like them who are on short of what way to go. -- who are unsure. women are more likely to turn out with elections and also because they are more likely to vote democrat. which is why the president is doing all he can to appeal to women by hosting a series of backyard chats. >> what is happening to women in...
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course we've heard discussions yesterday and this morning about continuing talks between president obama and house speaker boehner. but i will say this. there's in my view, zero chance that the united states will in fact default. >> the -- >> the united states does not break its word. does not break its bond. >> so therefore the assumption the postturing going on is not about economic principle but down to political disagreements and that seems rather ir130b8. -- irresponsible. >> i see it somewhat differently. i think the debt ceiling issue is really a sur bat for the broader policy debate about the size and role of government. but i agree with you to this extent. the debt ceiling issue should not be held hostage so to speak to this broader political and policy debate that is largely what the 2012 election will be about. >> your concerns are if an agreement wasn't reached there would be a fallout. is there any chance a fallout for certain institutions are going to be affected even if a deal is made? >> i think that's unlikely. we've heard discussions from some of the rating agencies tha
course we've heard discussions yesterday and this morning about continuing talks between president obama and house speaker boehner. but i will say this. there's in my view, zero chance that the united states will in fact default. >> the -- >> the united states does not break its word. does not break its bond. >> so therefore the assumption the postturing going on is not about economic principle but down to political disagreements and that seems rather ir130b8. --...
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it's all part of president obama's plan to deploy 1200 national guard members. america is increasingly worried about illegal immigration, mexico's war on drugs, and the violence that goes with it. >> this is a really tough challenge. these drug cartels are now showing more and more indices of insurgents. all the sudden, car bombs show up, which were not there before. it's looking more and more like colombia looked 20 years ago. >> 28,000 people have been murdered since 2006, when the president of mexico launched his crackdown on the cartel's. since then, more than 50,000 troops and federal police have been involved in operations. the mexican authorities have played down hillary clinton's description of a colombian style insurgency. a security spokesman says there's a big difference. last month, 72 migrants were killed in what was the worst drug cartel massacre to date. these are some of the weapons that were seized afterwords. the united states is helping mexico with financial aid and military cooperation. concern in washington is growing. >> we now speak to vla
it's all part of president obama's plan to deploy 1200 national guard members. america is increasingly worried about illegal immigration, mexico's war on drugs, and the violence that goes with it. >> this is a really tough challenge. these drug cartels are now showing more and more indices of insurgents. all the sudden, car bombs show up, which were not there before. it's looking more and more like colombia looked 20 years ago. >> 28,000 people have been murdered since 2006, when...
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president obama has handled deal as a success in his drive to raise taxes on the rich and is headed to hawaii to resume his winter break. raising concerns among some about how long any positive response might last. david has this report from washington. >> on this vote, the motion is adopted. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. >> the united states had 1 foot over the fiscal cliff by the time the vote came down. the house of representatives agreed the day after the deadline to america's first major tax increases in 20 years. >> the premise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code that was skewed too far to the wealthy. tonight we have done that, thanks to the votes of democrats and republicans in congress i will sign a law that raises taxes on the wealthiest 2% of americans while preventing a middle-class tax hike that could have sent the economy back into recession. >> as well as a new higher tax rate for families earning more than $450,000 per year, fewer than 1% of the population. the bill shows an extension of unemployment benefits for 2
president obama has handled deal as a success in his drive to raise taxes on the rich and is headed to hawaii to resume his winter break. raising concerns among some about how long any positive response might last. david has this report from washington. >> on this vote, the motion is adopted. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. >> the united states had 1 foot over the fiscal cliff by the time the vote came down. the house of representatives agreed the...
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obama insisted the private sector is doing fine. mr. romney portrayed the president as little more than a smooth talker. >> if you look at his record, he is long on words and short on action that rated jobs. -- created jobs. talk is cheap. >> what they do agree on is that this is about america's future. they face an uncertain future. -- the faces of an uncertain future have been on show across the country at graduation ceremonies. in virginia, we spoke to students from thomas jefferson high school about an excess apprehension. >> i would hope that things would be stable enough for me to figure out what to do. once i figure that out, i can be strong enough to make it through anything that happens. >> i think this economy has really messed up our future. a lot of college graduates are not getting jobs. that is sad. a lot of people are looking for more stable jobs, like in the medical field. becoming a lawyer. stuff that is actually sustainable and can actually help you. >> today's bling speeches set the tone for a long and brutal summer.
obama insisted the private sector is doing fine. mr. romney portrayed the president as little more than a smooth talker. >> if you look at his record, he is long on words and short on action that rated jobs. -- created jobs. talk is cheap. >> what they do agree on is that this is about america's future. they face an uncertain future. -- the faces of an uncertain future have been on show across the country at graduation ceremonies. in virginia, we spoke to students from thomas...